Coronavirus in Context

• Thriving vs. Surviving: Actionable Insights From Emmanuel Acho   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks with Emmanuel Acho, Former NFL Linebacker, #1 NY Times Bestselling Author & Activist, about mental health and living a life without limits.
  WebMD, March 15, 2022
• A Breakdown on Preprints With Eric Topol, MD   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, MPH, speaks with Eric Topol, MD, executive vice president, Scripps Research and editor-in-chief, Medscape, about the role of preprints and how the pandemic has accelerated the dissemination of information.
  WebMD, February 16, 2022
• Tips for Maintaining Healthy Relationships During the Pandemic   John Whyte, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Officer, WebMD. Dr. Ish Major, Board-Certified Psychiatrist & Host of WeTV's Marriage Boot Camp.
  WebMD, February 11, 2022
• How Has COVID-19 Changed Patient Care?   WebMD's chief medical officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks with Joel Theisen, RN, CEO and founder of Lifespark, about the lasting impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on health care.
  WebMD, February 09, 2022
• Can Dietary Habits Impact COVID-19 Outcomes?   WebMD's chief medical officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks with Dean Ornish, MD, president and founder, Preventive Medicine Research Institute, about the potential impact of dietary habits on COVID-19 severity and overall health.
  WebMD, February 03, 2022
• Why the Pandemic Has Fueled a Cosmetic Surgery Boom   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks with Andrew Ordon, MD, board-certified plastic surgeon and host of "The Doctors," about cosmetic surgery and its effects on self-confidence.
  WebMD, January 28, 2022
• Moral Injury Continues to Increase as Pandemic Enters Third Year   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks with Rita Nakashima Brock, PhD, SVP and Director, Shay Moral Injury Center, Volunteers of America, and Mona Masood, DO, Psychiatrist, Founder and Chief Organizer, Physician Support Line, about the continued suffering, distress, and trauma health care workers are experiencing as the pandemic persists.
  WebMD, January 27, 2022
• Dr Topol on the Second Anniversary of the COVID-19 Pandemic   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, MPH, speaks with Eric Topol, MD, Executive Vice President, Scripps Research and Editor-in-Chief, Medscape, about the status of our fight against COVID-19 as we hit the 2-year mark of the pandemic.
  WebMD, January 20, 2022
• Addressing the Mental Health Crisis Among Kids and Teens   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks with Adelaide Robb, MD, Division Chief, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Children's National Hospital, about addressing the growing mental health crisis among children and adolescents.
  WebMD, January 19, 2022
• COVID-19: Ethics and the Unvaccinated   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks with Arthur L. Caplan, PhD, Director, Division of Medical Ethics, New York University, about the ethical issues around criticizing and triaging the unvaccinated in hospitals.
  WebMD, January 14, 2022
• Interferon Beta Therapeutic May Soon Join the Fight Against COVID-19   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks in more detail with Richard Marsden, CEO of Synairgen, about the clinical trial of their Interferon beta therapeutic for COVID-19.
  WebMD, December 16, 2021
• Interferon Beta Inhalation Shows Promise in Treating COVID-19   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks with Stephen Holgate, MD, Medical Research Council Clinical Professor of Immunopharmacology at the University of Southampton, UK, about encouraging trial results of inhaled interferon beta for the treatment of COVID-19.
  WebMD, December 14, 2021
• Dr. Topol Discusses the Omicron Variant, Therapeutics, and Rising Case Counts   Eric Topol, MD, Discusses the Omicron Variant, Therapeutics, and Rising Case Counts
  WebMD, December 03, 2021
• How Will We Know When the Pandemic is 'Over'?   WebMD Chief Medical Officer John Whyte speaks with William Schaffner, MD, a professor of preventive medicine in the Department of Health Policy at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, about metrics that could define the end of the pandemic.
  WebMD, November 23, 2021
• Promising Data on New COVID-19 Therapeutics   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer John Whyte speaks with William Schaffner, MD, a professor of preventive medicine in the Department of Health Policy at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, about the latest data on promising new COVID-19 therapeutics from Merck and Pfizer.
  WebMD, November 19, 2021
• HEP-COVID Clinical Trial Results on the Prevention of Blood Clots   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks with Alex Spyropoulos, MD, a thrombosis expert, on his recent HEP-COVID randomized clinical trial involving COVID-19 patients, the blood thinner heparin, and reducing the risk of major blood clots.
  WebMD, November 17, 2021
• Confused About COVID-19 Boosters?   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, discusses the latest guidelines on COVID-19 boosters.
  WebMD, November 15, 2021
• FDA Chief's Take on Child Vaccines, Boosters, and Antivirals   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, speaks with Janet Woodcock, MD, Acting Commissioner, FDA, about the latest news on vaccines for children ages 5 to 11, who should get a booster shot, and antiviral pills.
  WebMD, November 11, 2021
• Lost Your COVID-19 Vaccine Card?   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, provides details about what to do if you have lost your COVID-19 vaccine card.
  WebMD, October 19, 2021
• Dr. Topol Provides Answers About Boosters, Vaccination for Kids, and Antiviral Treatments   WebMD's Chief Medical Officer, John Whyte, MD, discusses questions about boosters, vaccination for kids, and antiviral treatments with Eric Topol, MD, Executive VP of Scripps Research and Editor-in-Chief of Medscape.
  WebMD, October 07, 2021